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{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Stop shallow water still running, it will rage; tread on a worm and it will turn. Robert Greene—Worth of Wit. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Henry VI) | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = 15 | text = Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really are. J. C. and A. W. Hare—Guesses at Truth. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 142 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Tender handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silks remains. Aaron Hill—Verses Written on a Window. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 142 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = O friends, be men, and let your hearts be strong, And let no warrior in the heat of fight Do what may bring him shame in others' eyes; For more of those who shrink from shame are safe Than fall in battle, while with those who flee Is neither glory nor reprieve from death. | author = Homer | work = Iliad. | place = Bk. V. L. 663. | note = {{sc|Bryant}}'s trans. | topic = | page = 142 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Justum et tenacem propositi virum Non civium ardor prava jubentium, Non vultus instantis tyranni, Mente quatit solida. The man who is just and resolute will not be moved from his settled purpose, either by the misdirected rage of his fellow citizens, or by the threats of an imperious tyrant. Horace—Carmina. III. 3. 1. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = | page = 142 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = "Be bold!" first gate; "Be bold, be bold, and evermore be bold," second gate; "Be not too bold!" third gate. | note = Inscription on the Gates of Busyrane. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Danton}} under {{sc|Audacity}}) | topic = | page = 142 }}  {{block center/e}}